Neowin News Feed for: Chromecast

AirMyPC 7.2

Razvan Serea — Fri, 23 May 2025 12:40:01 +0000

AirMyPC lets you wirelessly AirPlay, mirror, and cast music, photos, videos, or your screen from a Windows PC to Apple TV or Chromecast on the same Wi-Fi network. Read more...

Telegram brings march update with Chromecast support, Star Messages, and more

Aditya Tiwari — Fri, 07 Mar 2025 18:36:01 +0000

Telegram's latest update helps popular users earn from incoming messages and cast videos to Chromecast devices. Read more...

AirParrot 3.1.8

Razvan Serea — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:22:01 +0000

Mirror and stream from Windows PCs, Macs or Chromebooks to Apple TV, AirPlay-enabled speakers, Chromecast and more. Connect your computer to any TV or computer and stream movies, photos or music. Read more...

10 products and services Google killed in 2024

Aditya Tiwari — Sun, 22 Dec 2024 16:00:01 +0000

As 2024 is about to end in a few days, here is a roundup of products and services Google discontinued this year. Read more...

New Xiaomi TVs promise vibrant 4K visuals and immersive Dolby sound

Paul Hill — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 06:48:01 +0000

Xiaomi's global launch introduces the TV Max 2025 series with stunning 85-inch and 100-inch models starting at EUR 1,299.99 and EUR 1,999.99, respectively. Read more...

Google is ending production of Chromecast devices with the launch of Google TV Streamer

John Callaham — Tue, 06 Aug 2024 16:00:01 +0000

Google has confirmed that with the launch of the new Google TV Streamer set-top TV device, it is ending production of its Chromecast dongle products, as it will sell off the remaining inventory. Read more...

A new leak shows that the Chromecast with Google TV may get a refresh soon

Steve Bennett — Fri, 08 Sep 2023 14:50:01 +0000

Google's Chromecast with Google TV was originally announced back in September 2020, but it looks like there might be a refresh on the way thanks to an image lurking within the Android TV 14 beta. Read more...

AirParrot 3.1.7

Razvan Serea — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 13:28:01 +0000

New cheaper 'HD' Chromecast lacking 4K HDR may launch soon

Alap Naik Desai — Tue, 06 Sep 2022 21:52:01 +0000

A new Chromecast dongle with Google TV as its OS could debut soon at a cheaper price point, competing with devices like the Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite as a secondary streaming device. Read more...

Google TV is slow, admits co., and is working on fixing multiple performance issues

Alap Naik Desai — Mon, 22 Aug 2022 21:36:01 +0000

Google TV has performance issues, admitted Google, and assured that users of the platform on Chromecast and third-party devices should see significant improvement in boot time, scrolling, and apps. Read more...

Get a lifetime of SelectTV at 83% off in this limited deal

Neowin Deals — Fri, 17 Jun 2022 17:00:01 +0000

With today's deal, gain 150+ live channels and access to an extensive entertainment library through the app. For a limited time you can save a chunk of change right now, via Neowin Deals! Read more...

AirParrot 3.1.6

Razvan Serea — Tue, 05 Apr 2022 15:52:01 +0000

AirParrot 3.1.5

Razvan Serea — Mon, 21 Mar 2022 20:48:01 +0000

AirParrot 3.1.4

Razvan Serea — Sat, 04 Dec 2021 18:38:02 +0000

Google brings Play and Watch bundle for $99.99 with Stadia Controller and Chromecast

Fiza Ali — Sun, 01 Aug 2021 15:28:02 +0000

Google is giving its users the freedom to buy Stadia Controller and 2020 Chromecast as a bundle at a discounted price of $99.99. However, users can buy these products separately as well. Read more...

Google's Stadia to land on the latest Chromecast and Android TV devices on June 23

Chandrakant Isi — Mon, 07 Jun 2021 19:20:01 +0000

Google's cloud gaming service Stadia will be available on Chromecast with Google TV, Nvidia Shield TV, Shield TV Pro, Xiaomi Mi Box 3, Mi Box 4, Walmart's Onn dongle, and more devices. Read more...

Google TV is adding support for kids' profiles, rolling out this month in the U.S.

Abhay V — Mon, 08 Mar 2021 15:08:01 +0000

Google today announced that it is bringing support for kids' profiles on Chromecast with Google TV and other Google TV devices this month. It also includes parental controls for screen time limits. Read more...

The Apple TV app is now available for Chromecast with Google TV

Rich Woods — Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:47:25 +0000

Today, Google announced that the Apple TV app is now available for its new Chromecast with Google TV, so you can access your purchased content, the Apple TV+ streaming service, and more. Read more...

AirParrot 3.1.3

Razvan Serea — Fri, 05 Feb 2021 11:02:01 +0000

AirParrot 3.1.2.127

Razvan Serea — Wed, 25 Nov 2020 12:16:02 +0000

Early Black Friday deal: $20.99 off the NVIDIA SHIELD

Steven Parker — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 17:16:01 +0000

Nvidia has discounted the 2019 SHIELD by 14% for the Black Friday and Cyber Monday holiday. Now you can turn any TV into a powerhouse with Android TV and Chromecast 4K relatively cheap! Read more...

2020 Holiday Gift Guide: Streaming solutions

Rich Woods — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 13:00:01 +0000

One thing that many of our friends and family can use as a gift is a new streaming solution, whether it's for 4K resolution, better HDR, or something else. Here's our guide to set top boxes. Read more...

AirParrot 3.1.1

Razvan Serea — Thu, 05 Nov 2020 18:46:01 +0000

AirParrot 3.1.0 Build 121

Razvan Serea — Thu, 01 Oct 2020 07:24:01 +0000

Google announces the new Chromecast with Google TV

Jay Bonggolto — Wed, 30 Sep 2020 19:18:01 +0000

Google officially unveiled the new Chromecast with Google TV at its hardware event today. The dongle also comes with a remote control and it is available for $49.99 in the U.S. starting today. Read more...

Google's new Chromecast appears to be up for grabs at The Home Depot

Jefferson Mangubat — Mon, 28 Sep 2020 18:10:01 +0000

Ahead of Google's hardware event on September 30, a few customers are now apparently able to buy the new Chromecast with Google TV from some retail stores of The Home Depot for $50. Read more...

Next-gen Chromecast's remote could have dedicated YouTube and Netflix buttons

Jay Bonggolto — Fri, 18 Sep 2020 18:02:01 +0000

A new leak reveals that the remote control for Google's next Chromecast may feature dedicated buttons for Netflix and YouTube. The Android TV-based dongle is expected to debut on September 30. Read more...

Google sends out invitations for September 30 hardware event

Rich Woods — Mon, 14 Sep 2020 16:56:01 +0000

Today, Google sent out invitations to journalists for a hardware event that will take place on September 30. The Mountain View company is expected to announce the Pixel 5 and more. Read more...

Google Duo is coming to Android TV

João Carrasqueira — Thu, 27 Aug 2020 17:00:01 +0000

Google has announced that its video calling service Duo is rolling out to Android TV users in beta. Users can use built-in webcams or connect a USB device to begin calls on their TV. Read more...

Google Nest and Chromecast displays to soon add date and location to Photos slideshow

Abhay V — Tue, 25 Aug 2020 19:38:01 +0000

Google is emailing users of Nest displays and Chromecast devices noting that it will begin adding location and date information to Google Photos slideshows on these devices starting September Read more...

Google Meet is rolling out to Chromecast and Chromecast-enabled devices

Jay Bonggolto — Wed, 19 Aug 2020 04:08:01 +0000

Google is rolling out Meet to Chromecast as well as Chromecast-enabled devices and TVs. The expansion will start over the next few days, a few months after Meet was introduced to the Nest Hub Max. Read more...

Spotify's desktop apps updated with ability to stream to Chromecast devices

Abhay V — Tue, 28 Jul 2020 13:52:01 +0000

The Spotify apps for Windows and Mac are being updated, bringing the ability to initiate a Chromecast stream right from the desktop clients. The feature was earlier possible only from the mobile apps. Read more...

Google brings Assistant to Stadia gameplay on Chromecast

Paul Hill — Thu, 02 Jul 2020 03:16:01 +0000

Google has launched a new update for Stadia. It comes with several enhancements like State Share beta within the newly launched Crayta game, and the ability to use Assistant on Chromecast. Read more...

AirParrot 3.0

Razvan Serea — Thu, 28 May 2020 13:00:01 +0000

Google could replace Chromecast with an Android TV-based product

João Carrasqueira — Wed, 06 May 2020 15:08:01 +0000

According to a new report, Google is apparently preparing a successor to its Chromecast streaming devices, but it will be based on Android TV instead, and adopt a different branding. Read more...

Next-gen Chromecast Ultra reportedly based on Android TV, to come with a remote

Abhay V — Tue, 10 Mar 2020 20:08:01 +0000

A recent report suggests that Google will launch a second-generation Chromecast Ultra based on Android TV this year. The device will also supposedly come with a remote. The launch date is unknown yet. Read more...

Google launches stream transfer for Google Home

Paul Hill — Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:16:01 +0000

Google has released stream transfer for its Google Home devices allowing you to take your content from room to room with little interruption. You can also move content from one device to a group. Read more...

Amazon Prime Video comes to Chromecast and Android TV, YouTube heads to Fire TV

João Carrasqueira — Tue, 09 Jul 2019 14:40:01 +0000

Starting today, Chromecast and Android TV users can start watching Prime Video content on their devices, and Fire TV owners can now access YouTube. The announcement was made in April. Read more...

Amazon and Google end video services war, announce cross-platform deal

Jay Bonggolto — Thu, 18 Apr 2019 16:26:01 +0000

The YouTube apps will be returning to Amazon's Fire TV devices after withdrawing support for that platform in 2017. In exchange, the Prime Video app will also go live on Chromecast and Android TV. Read more...

Google is going to discontinue the Chromecast Audio [Update]

Faheemmuddeen Patel — Fri, 11 Jan 2019 21:32:01 +0000

Google has confirmed that it will be discontinuing sales of the Chromecast Audio. Currently on sale for less than half of its original selling price, this may be your last chance to get one new. Read more...